न्यारा

Haryanvi

Noun

न्यारा (nyārā)

1. separate
2. splitting of a family due to fight etc.

Hindi

Alternative forms

• नियारा (niyārā) — dated

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit *अन्याकार (anyākāra, “different”), from अन्य (anyá, “other”) +‎ आकार (ākāra, “form, shape”). Cognate with Punjabi ਨਿਆਰਾ (niārā), Gujarati ન્યારું (nyārũ), Marathi न्यारा (nyārā), Odia ନିଆରା (niārā).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /njɑː.ɾɑː/, [njäː.ɾäː]

Adjective

न्यारा • (nyārā)

1. separate, distinct

   Synonyms: अलग (alag), जुदा (judā)

   • 1857, “जंग-ए-आज़ादी के शहीदों को सलाम [jaṅg-e-āzādī ke śahīdõ ko salām]”:

     कतनी क़दीम कितना नईम, सब दुनिया से न्यारा

     katnī qadīm kitnā naīm, sab duniyā se nyārā

     How ancient, how delightful, separate from the whole world.

2. distant, far, remote
3. unusual, strange

Declension

Declension of न्यारा (ā-stem)

	masculine		feminine
	singular	plural	singular	plural
direct	न्यारा nyārā	न्यारे nyāre	न्यारी nyārī	न्यारी nyārī
oblique	न्यारे nyāre	न्यारे nyāre	न्यारी nyārī	न्यारी nyārī
vocative	न्यारे nyāre	न्यारे nyāre	न्यारी nyārī	न्यारी nyārī

Derived terms

• वारा-न्यारा (vārā-nyārā)

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “न्यारा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “anyākāra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press